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Cheesy Chicken Fajita Rice Skillet 🧀🍗🌶️
Fajita Style One-Dish Chicken Dinner 🍗🍚
Description: I made this one up one night while digging through the refrigerator for dinner. Everyone I’ve ever made it for just raves about it! One of my all-time favorite dishes.
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Calories: 419.9 per serving
- Fat Content: 3.8 grams
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.8 grams
- Cholesterol Content: 75.5 milligrams
- Sodium Content: 141.1 milligrams
- Carbohydrate Content: 62.6 grams
- Fiber Content: 2.6 grams
- Sugar Content: 2.5 grams
- Protein Content: 31 grams
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Ingredients:
- 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 2 cheddar cheese slices
- 1 cup cooked rice
- Fajita seasoning
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1/4 cup water
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chop chicken breast into chunks. |
| 2 | Fry chicken quickly until almost cooked through. |
| 3 | Remove chicken from pan. |
| 4 | Cook peppers for 2-3 minutes. |
| 5 | Put chicken back in pan with peppers. |
| 6 | Add fajita seasoning and 1/4 cup water. |
| 7 | Cook until chicken is done. |
| 8 | Put mixture over rice and top with grated cheese. |
This Fajita Style One-Dish Chicken Dinner is a delightful combination of tender chicken, vibrant peppers, and aromatic fajita seasoning, all served over a bed of fluffy rice and topped with gooey melted cheddar cheese. It’s a quick and easy meal that bursts with flavor and is sure to become a favorite in your household too! Perfect for busy weeknights or whenever you’re craving something delicious and satisfying. Give it a try and watch as it disappears from your dinner table in no time! 🍽️🌶️🧀
